Porsche 911 Carrera S recalls and problems
5 recalls and 6 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
5
Complaints
6
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
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Porsche 911 Carrera S by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 911 Carrera S | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 911 Carrera S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 911 Carrera S | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 911 Carrera S | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 911 Carrera S | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Porsche 911 Carrera S problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Wheels | 1 | |
| Parking Brake | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 |
All Porsche 911 Carrera S recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V-123 | Feb 20, 2024 | 2023 | Seat Belts | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| 23V-313 | May 3, 2023 | 2020 | Structure | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. |
| 12V-107 | Mar 21, 2012 | 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Porsche is recalling certain model year 2012 911 carrera s vehicles manufactured from october 26, 2011, through january 24, 2012. |
| 11V-409 | Aug 5, 2011 | 2012 | Seat Belts | Porsche is recalling certain model year 2011 911 speedster and 911 gts rs 4.0; and model year 2012 boxster (Including s and spyder); cayman (Including s and r); 911 carrera (Including s, gts, 4, 4s, and 4 gts); 911 targa… |
| 06V-008 | Jan 12, 2006 | 2005–2006 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Certain 2 door coupe and convertible vehicles may have been supplied with a tailpipe that may have been produced with a weld located between the fastening clip and exhaust pipe, which is inadequately dimensioned. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Porsche 911 Carrera S?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S has the most reports (2). Check the 2006 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Porsche 911 Carrera S have?
NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls covering Porsche 911 Carrera S model years 2005–2006, 2012, 2020, 2023.
What are the most common Porsche 911 Carrera S problems?
Owners report back over prevention, fuel/propulsion system, steering problems most often.